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In this Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018 photo, Israeli military equipment works on the Lebanese-Israeli border, next to a wall that was built by Israel, in the southern village of Kafr Kila, Lebanon. As Israeli excavators dig into the rocky ground, Lebanese across the frontier gather to watch what Israel calls the Northern Shield operation aimed at destroying attack tunnels built by Hezbollah. But Lebanese soldiers in new camouflaged posts, behind sandbags, or inside abandoned homes underscore the real anxiety that any misstep could lead to a conflagration between the two enemy states that no one seems to want. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Israeli military finds 4th Hezbollah tunnel from Lebanon

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In this Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018 photo, Israeli military equipment works at the Lebanese-Israeli border next to a wall that was built by Israel in the southern village of Kafr Kila, Lebanon. As Israeli excavators dig into the rocky ground, Lebanese across the frontier gather curiously to watch in real time what Israel calls the Northern Shield operation aimed at destroying attack tunnels built by Hezbollah. But Lebanese soldiers in new camouflaged posts, behind sandbags, or inside abandoned homes underscore the real anxiety that any misstep could lead to a conflagration between the two enemy states that no one seems to want. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Lebanese wary as Israel destroys Hezbollah border tunnels

By SARAH EL DEEB - Associated Press

Israeli, Russian officials discuss Syria in Moscow meeting

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Israeli military digger works on the border with Lebanon in the northern Israeli town of Metula, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. The Israeli military launched an operation on Tuesday to "expose and thwart" tunnels built by the Hezbollah militant group it says stretch from Lebanon into northern Israel. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Israel finds Hezbollah tunnel dug from Lebanon

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Israel uncovers another Hezbollah tunnel dug from Lebanon

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Lebanese businessman pleads guilty to violating US sanctions

By MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

Israeli military digger works on the border with Lebanon in the northern Israeli town of Metula, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. The Israeli military launched an operation on Tuesday to &quot;expose and thwart&quot; tunnels built by the Hezbollah militant group it says stretch from Lebanon into northern Israel. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Israel calls for international response to Hezbollah tunnels

By JOSEF FEDERMAN - Associated Press

Serbian U.N peacekeepers patrol the Lebanese side of the Lebanese-Israeli border in the southern village of Kfar Kila, Lebanon, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. The Israeli military launched an operation on Tuesday to &quot;expose and thwart&quot; tunnels it says were built by the Hezbollah militant group that stretch from Lebanon into northern Israel. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

Lebanon says Israel offered no proof of border tunnels

By SARAH EL DEEB - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 5, 2018 file photo, an Israeli soldier stands near a wall at the Israel Lebanon border near Rosh Haniqra, northern Israel. The Israeli military says it has launched an operation meant to &quot;expose and thwart&quot; tunnels built by the Hezbollah militant group and stretching from Lebanon into northern Israel. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner, File)

Israel launches operation to thwart Hezbollah border tunnels

By Ariel Schalit and Tia Goldenberg - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018 file photo, an Israeli soldier stands near a wall at the Israel Lebanon border near Rosh Haniqra, northern Israel. Even with attention currently focused on Gaza-based Hamas militants along its southern border, Israel's most pressing security concerns lie to the north. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner, File)

For Israel, a rearmed Hezbollah in Lebanon is top concern

By ARON HELLER - Associated Press

Lebanese Minister of State for Refugee Affairs, Mouin Merhebi, speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, at his office, in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018. Merhbi says about 12,000 Syrian refugees have returned home since June, some of them have been killed, detained or forced to join the military slowing down the return of Syrians residing in Lebanon. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Lebanon minister: Syrian abuses slow return of refugees

By BASSEM MROUE - Associated Press

Journalists and supporters of Lebanese Prime Minister--designate Saad Hariri, left, clap as he arrives for a press conference, in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018. Hariri accused Hezbollah of hindering the formation of a new government six months after parliamentary elections. He said the Shiite militant group bears full responsibility for the consequences, including Lebanon's flagging economy. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Lebanese premier accuses Hezbollah of blocking government

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Supporter of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah group listen to a speech of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, via a video link, during a rally marking Hezbollah Martyr's Day, in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Lebanon’s Hezbollah says it won’t give up its rockets

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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Beirut Rules’ by Fred Burton and Samuel M. Katz

By Joshua Sinai

In this January 19, 2018 photo, billboards from Hezbollah's committee for the support of the Islamic resistance, that shows a Hezbollah fighter while holding the group's yellow banner and the Lebanon's national flag, are displayed on the Beirut airport highway, in southern Beirut, Lebanon. The Trump administration will resume crushing oil sanctions on Iran in early November, 208, a step that aims to strain Tehran’s funding of its regional allies. Arabic on the poster reads, &quot;A project to equip a holy warrior, top, He who equips an invader is part of the battle (a saying from Islam's Prophet Muhammad), center, we thank you for your contribution, bottom.&quot; (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

US sanctions on Iran pressure Tehran’s regional allies

By BASSEM MROUE and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA - Associated Press

President Donald Trump gestures after giving his speech at a reception commemorating the 35th anniversary of the attack on Beirut Barracks in the East Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump signs new Hezbollah sanctions bill in anti-Iran push

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Israel says it finds Hezbollah outpost on Lebanon border

By ISABEL DEBRE - Associated Press

Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah delivers a broadcast speech through a giant screen, during a rally marking the12th anniversary of the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war, in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018. The leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group says U.S. sanctions against Iran and his group will not have major effects on them. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Treasury targets Hezbollah financial networks with fresh sanctions

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

Lebanese soldiers stand guard as a diplomat checks his mobile phone after visiting a site near a soccer club on a tour organized by the Lebanese Foreign Ministry to several locations near Beirut's international airport, in Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Oct. 1, 2018. The ministry-organized tour, including a Golf course and a soccer club, was an effort to dispel Israeli allegations of the presence of missile sites there. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Lebanon’s president vows to confront any Israeli aggression

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Lebanese soldiers guard as Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil, center, tours a site next to a soccer club, with diplomats and journalists, one of several locations they visited near Beirut's international airport, in Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Oct. 1, 2018. The ministry-organized tour, including a Golf course and the soccer club, was an effort to dispel Israeli allegations of the presence of missile sites there. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Lebanon seeks to dispel Israeli allegations of rocket sites

By ANDREA ROSA and HASSAN AMMAR - Associated Press